If in any case doubt or difference arises as to what are the ship or service debts and the debts in ship or quarters of a deceased officer or [sailor] or as to the amount payable in respect thereof, the decision of the prescribed person shall be final and shall be binding on all persons for all purposes.
Section 173: Decision of questions as to ship and service debts and other debts in ship or quarters.
The Navy Act, 1957Central Act · Act 62 of 1957
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Navy Act, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Section | 173 |
| Marginal note | Decision of questions as to ship and service debts and other debts in ship or quarters. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
How this provision has been amended
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- substituted, Act 53 of 1974. . Subs. by Act 53 of 1974, s. 2, for "seaman" (w.e.f. 16-12-74).
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